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Explore Florida Everglades on a Guided Pedal Bicycle Tour with Naturalist Insights - Naples

Explore Florida Everglades on a Guided Pedal Bicycle Tour with Naturalist Insights

Naplesmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required; riders should be comfortable biking on flat, sometimes uneven trails

Overview

Discover Florida’s Everglades on a unique 3-hour guided bicycle tour led by certified naturalists. Explore diverse habitats, spot rare wildlife, and experience the subtropical wilderness away from the crowds.

Naples, Florida

Florida Everglades Guided Pedal Bicycle Tour

3-Hours - Explore the unique habitats of the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States!

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About This Adventure

Experience the Everglades like never before on a Guided Bicycle Tour with Naples Bicycle Tours. Led by certified Naturalist Guides, explore diverse habitats and discover hidden treasures, from rare wildlife like the Florida Panther to unique plants. This intimate tour offers a memorable adventure through America’s largest subtropical wilderness.

Escape the fast-paced style of the city and see the Everglades a different way - on a Guided Bicycle Tour!

Naples Bicycle Tours provides a unique opportunity for people to observe and enjoy the Everglades in its natural state. Our certified Naturalist Guides will show you the hidden secrets of this fantastic landscape. The Everglades offers scenic beauty that may escape visitors at first glance. It requires close inspection and rewards those who take the time to observe and explore its natural treasures.

The Everglades, the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States, is a National Park, a World Heritage Site, an International Biosphere Reserve, and a wetland of International Importance. Traveling with a Certified Naturalist Guide, you will see the hidden secrets of this incredible landscape and learn, observe, and explore the natural treasures with someone experienced and knowledgeable in the local flora and fauna. The Everglades offer one of the most diverse landscapes in the world, with 440 species of birds, mammals, and reptiles residing within its borders.

Traveling through this area by bicycle allows the freedom to explore many of the area’s unique habitats, such as the cypress swamps, freshwater marshes, wet and dry prairies, and rare tropical hardwood hammocks. Some of the rare and endangered animals that you might see on these 3-hour bicycle tours are:

  • The Florida Panther
  • American Alligator
  • The bobcat, one of the smallest “big cats,”
  • The black bear
  • Deer, Otters, Turkey and Everglades Mink
  • And rare and unusual birds and butterflies.

In addition to the fantastic animals, the Everglades offer sights of rare and endangered plants such as native orchids, flowering trees, giant ferns, towering palms, and rare hardwood trees and bromeliads.

The tour’s small group atmosphere allows each person to speak with the naturalist and ask any questions they may have.

What Is Not Included?

  • Sunscreen and sunglasses are highly recommended!
  • Gratuity for guides is not included in the price, and tips are greatly appreciated for a job well done.

Meeting Location

The Natural Everglades (Copeland, FL) Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.

Adventure Tips

Bring plenty of water

Hydration is key during the 3-hour ride through subtropical terrain.

Dress for sun protection

Wear lightweight, breathable clothing and sunscreen to protect against strong Florida sun.

Use insect repellent

The Everglades can have mosquitoes and other insects; apply repellent before you start.

Stay on marked trails

Respect the fragile ecosystem by staying on designated bike paths throughout the tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Florida panther
  • Great blue heron

History

Established as a National Park in 1947, the Everglades protects one of the world’s most unique subtropical ecosystems.

Conservation

Tour proceeds support local conservation efforts and promote sustainable tourism practices to preserve the Everglades’ fragile habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable biking shoes

Essential

Provides grip and comfort during the ride.

summer specific

Sun hat or cap

Essential

Offers extra protection from the sun when not riding.

summer specific

Lightweight long sleeves

Protects your skin from sun and insect bites while keeping you cool.

spring specific

Compact rain jacket

Useful in case of sudden afternoon showers typical in Florida.

summer specific